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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,179.07, 2,195,796.45 and 866,042.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,179.07, 2,195,796.45 and 866,042.77 is: 1,195,122.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,179.07 : 2,195,796.45 = 866,042.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,179.07/2,195,796.45 = 866,042.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,179.07x = 2,195,796.45 × 866,042.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,179.07x = 1,901,653,639,914.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,653,639,914.17/1,591,179.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,122.33

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